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www.markrkelly.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] A blog post reviewing and summarizing popular science books by authors like Sean Carroll, Steve Pinker, Yuval Noah Harari, and Carl Sagan, which focus on evolution, neuroscience, human history, and the search for meaning through a scientific lens. | |
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blog.rootsofprogress.org
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| | | | | Progress is real and important, but it is not automatic or inevitable. We must understand its causes, so that we can protect them and reinforce them | |
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www.palladiummag.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] This article explores the complex and evolving role of Confucianism in contemporary China and its historical parallels with Japan's pre-WWII Confucian nationalism. It highlights the tensions between liberal and authoritarian interpretations of Confucianism, the influence of Japanese Confucianism on Chinese intellectuals, and the challenges faced by liberal Confucians in the face of rising authoritarianism. The piece also touches on the potential for Confucianism to be reformed to align with modern democratic values and the importance of a progressive reconstruction of Confucianism to counter authoritarian trends. | |
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rachelsruminations.com
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| | | Answers to all your questions about the Taj Mahal as well as lots of great tips for visiting this architectural masterpiece in Agra, India. | ||